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Economics analyses how societies use scarce resources – markets, prices, growth, trade, public finance and policy. Programmes combine theory with quantitative methods and lead to careers in business, finance, government and research.

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  • 2,956 institutions
  • 163 countries
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  1. Master

    Public Economics, MSc

    University of Durham 🇬🇧 Durham, United Kingdom

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  2. Postgraduate

    Sectoral policies of economic activities (Postgraduate)

    Institut Supérieur de Commerce International de Dunkerque (ISCID) 🇫🇷 Dunkerque Cedex 02, France

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  3. Master

    Service, Master (2 years)

    Ural Federal University 🇷🇺 Yekaterinburg, Russia

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  4. Other programmes

    Sociology and Social Inequality

    Portland State University 🇺🇸 Oregon, United States

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  6. Bachelor

    Taxation (Bachelor)

    Florida Atlantic University 🇺🇸 Boca Raton, United States

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  7. Bachelor

    Technical and Applied Studies (Nonprofit-Human Services), BTAS, Bachelor's, Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Salem, Stark, Trumbull, Tuscarawas

    Kent State University 🇺🇸 Kent, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    Trade (Bachelor)

    Central South University of Forestry And Technology 🇨🇳 Changsha, Hunan Province, No. 498, China

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  9. Other programmes

    Trades Stream

    Nova Scotia Community College 🇨🇦 Halifax, Canada

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  10. Other programmes

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen

    Business Studies, Aachen University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Aachen, Germany

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  11. Master

    Building Services Engineering | MSc (Postgraduate)

    Leeds Beckett University 🇬🇧 Leeds, United Kingdom

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  12. Other programmes

    CEA Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Community Development & Community Service Learning, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Africa (Study abroad)

    Texas Tech University 🇺🇸 Lubbock, United States

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  13. Certificate

    Customer Service (Certificate)

    Gateway Technical College 🇺🇸 Kenosha, United States

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  15. Other programmes

    Economics

    University of the Fraser Valley 🇨🇦 Abbotsford, Canada

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  16. Major

    Economics (Major)

    North Central College 🇺🇸 Naperville, United States

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  17. Other programmes

    Economics - 3 ECTS (Economics, Course in English)

    Vilnius Technical College 🇱🇹 Vilnius, Lithuania

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  18. Master

    Economics for Development | MSc

    University of Oxford, Oriel College 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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  19. Bachelor

    Economics with a concentration in Development, Bachelor Honours

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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  20. Undergraduate

    Economics with Politics (Undergraduate)

    Loughborough University 🇬🇧 Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics, PhD

    George Mason University 🇺🇸 Fairfax, United States

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  22. Undergraduate

    Economía y Finanzas (Undergraduate)

    University of Palermo 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Study Economics – facts and figures

Economics is taught at 2,956 universities and colleges in 163 countries – including 2,554 Bachelor, 2,391 Master and 664 PhD programmes. Most programmes are offered in United States (3,521), United Kingdom (1,310) and China (629). Institutions with the widest choice: The California State University, University of London and National Research University Higher School of Economics.

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Degrees in Economics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Economics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Economics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Economics programmes?

The directory lists 11,695 Economics programmes at 2,956 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, United Kingdom and China.

How long does it take to study Economics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Economics programmes worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The California State University, University of London, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Chuo University and Australian National University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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